In the AComIn context, 'incoming researcher' is a scientist who hasbeen working outside Bulgaria for more than 2 years during the last 3years. The positions will be opened for 12 months with option toextend them till the AComIn project end. The salaries are compliant tothe FP7 Marie Curie rates. Non-EU citizens will need working visa foremployment in Bulgaria (and visa applications are made to theBulgarian embassies in the candidate's country of residence).The set of application documents includes:

Diploma(s) proving the mathematical background and profoundknowledge of the basic technologies; Relatively recent PhD degree in one of the following four areas:(a) Advanced computing, (b) Language and semantic technologies, (c)Signal and image processing or (d) Optimisation and control; Abstract of achievements in the PhD thesis; Complete list of publications and citations if any; Recommendation letters from three internationally-recognisedseniors, which include assessment of the candidate's research capacity in the AComIn areas, team work abilities and commitment to the scientificcommunity, as well as leadership potential; Evidences about: experience in applied ICT research – e.g. working with companies, participation of the candidate in RTD projects; Curriculum Vitae describing among others the candidate's skills in using various computer platforms and standardsoftware environments and submitted project proposals or other kinds of grant applications; Evidences about spoken and written English language competence atleast at ′intermediate level′ (for applicants whose competence inEnglish is not implied by the CV – e.g. native speaker, defended PhDthesis in English, worked in English-speaking environment for yearsetc.); Motivation letter why the candidate wants to join the AComIn team including statement of preferences in which area he or she wants to work(with particular Smart Lab devices), candidate's view of his desired achievements and preferredposition in 3-5 years; Earliest possible date when the applicant can start working in IICT; Contact details.

Application deadline: 28 February 2013.The selection procedure consists of two phases. After eligibilitycheck of the submitted application documents (phase 1), a potentialhost professor will be assigned to each candidate. Phase two includesfurther personal contact and invitation to (skype) interview.

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